Article 1 Definitions For the purposes of this Regulation, any word or expression shall have the meaning given to it in Article (1) of the Telecommunications Law, and the following terms and expressions shall have the following meanings, unless the context otherwise requires: Authority: means the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority. Central Management System: means the system upon which the Prohibited Material List is updated from time to time. Internet Access Services: means the provision of services, which consist of interaction with the internet, or the transmission of information to or over the internet. ISP: means a holder of an Internet Services Provider Class License or any Licensee that provides Internet Access Services either directly or indirectly in the Kingdom. ISP System: means all equipment, hardware and technology maintained and operated by the ISP and continuously connected to the Central Management System as part of the Unified Technical Solution. Prohibited Material List: means the list of Websites recorded on the Central Management System whose content is deemed illegal and/or prohibited in the Kingdom of Bahrain by the Relevant Public Authority, and which access to by any User, Subscriber or any other Person is prevented on a permanent basis. Relevant Public Authority: means the authority responsible for assessing Website content. Unified Technical Solution: means the technical solution chosen by the Authority from time to time having consulted with ISPs to be implemented to achieve the objectives of this Regulation to include the Central Management System, the ISP System and the Unified Technical Solution Software in order to automatically prevent access to all Websites (or other content) recorded on the Prohibited Material List. Unified Technical Solution Software Costs: means the cost of the software licence granted by the Unified Technical Solution Software Provider to be borne by the ISPs in accordance with the terms of Article 5 of this Regulation. 2